Tender for the provision of a Call Centre Technology Platform Solution for the Citizens Information Boardโ€™s three (3) Call Centres

Citizens Information Board

The service comprises a call centre technology platform for CIBโ€™s three current call centres. Tenderers are required to implement a managed contact centre solution for CIBโ€™s cross-channel customer Contact Centres. These channels include voice, VoIP, email, fax, video chat, SMS/text, and social media platforms. The proposed solution must serve our contact centre's current needs and should be capable of accommodating future service expansion (Video, SMS, web apps, Instant messaging etc.) and provide multi-channel engagement.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-10-18. The procurement was published on 2023-09-11.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2023-09-11 Contract notice
2023-10-16 Additional information
Contract notice (2023-09-11)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Citizens Information Board
Postal address: Ground Floor, George's Quay House, 43 Townsend Street, Dublin 2
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D02 VK65
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Shona Geraghty
E-mail: shona.geraghty@ciboard.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
Procurement tool URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œTender for the provision of a Call Centre Technology Platform Solution for the Citizens Information Boardโ€™s three (3) Call Centresโ€
Products/services: Communication software package ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe service comprises a call centre technology platform for CIBโ€™s three current call centres. Tenderers are required to implement a managed contact centre...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 1 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Telecommunications equipment and supplies ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Telephone network equipment ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe service comprises a call centre technology platform for CIBโ€™s three current call centres. Tenderers are required to implement a managed contact centre...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 1 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 60
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals:
โ€œThe Contracting Authority has made provision for two (2) extensions of up to twelve (12) months each. The Contract may be renewed by way of a tender in lieu...โ€    Show more

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions: See tender documents.
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions: See Contract Document.
Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-10-18 15:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 6
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2023-10-18 15:30 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): Online

Complementary information
Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement โœ…
Estimated timing for further notices to be published:
โ€œThe Contracting Authority has made provision for two (2) extensions of up to twelve (12) months each. The Contract may be renewed by way of a tender in lieu...โ€    Show more
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2023/S 178-556010 (2023-09-11)
Additional information (2023-10-16)

Complementary information
Original notice reference
Notice number in the OJ S: 2023/S 178-556010

Changes
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: IV.2.2)
Old value
Date: 2023-10-18 ๐Ÿ“…
Time: 15:00
New value
Date: 2023-10-25 ๐Ÿ“…
Time: 15:00
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: IV.2.7)
Old value
Date: 2023-10-18 ๐Ÿ“…
New value
Date: 2023-10-25 ๐Ÿ“…
Other additional information
Closing date extended from 18/10/2023 to 25/10/2023
Source: OJS 2023/S 203-639161 (2023-10-16)